continue
- IPA[kənˈtinyo͞o]
美式
- persist in an activity or process；remain in existence or operation
verb: continue, 3rd person present: continues, gerund or present participle: continuing, past tense: continued, past participle: continued
- 釋義
動詞
- 1. persist in an activity or process he was unable to continue with his job prices continued to fall during April 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ remain in existence or operation discussions continued throughout the year 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ remain in a specified position or state they have indicated their willingness to continue in office the weather continued warm and pleasant 同義詞
- ▪ carry on with (something that one has begun) I continued my stroll 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ carry on traveling in the same direction he hummed to himself as they continued northward
- ▪ (of a road, river, etc.) extend farther in the same direction the main path continued through a tunnel
- 2. recommence or resume after interruption we continue the story from the point reached in Chapter 1 the trial continues tomorrow 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ carry on speaking after a pause or interruption I told him he was obstructing the inquiry and he let me continue
- ▪ postpone or adjourn (a legal proceeding) the case was continued without a finding until August 2
